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Preferred term

Hibiscus  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Hibiscus cannabinus
  • Hibiscus sabdariffa

Scope note

  • A plant genus of the family MALVACEAE. Members contain CITRIC ACID; MALATES; ANTHOCYANINS; FLAVONOIDS; GLYCOSIDES; DIETARY FIBER; and LIGNANS. Hibiscus sabdariffa is common constituent of HERBAL TEAS. Hibiscus cannabinus is a source of hemp fiber for TEXTILES.

History note

  • 2003

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D031584

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